Open AccessE-alert 27 January: Chikungunya outbreak in Réunion, a French ‘overseas département’
Author(s) -
I. Quatresous,
Collective the Investigation Group
Publication year - 2006
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.11.05.02904-en
Subject(s) - chikungunya , outbreak , geography , indian ocean , population , virology , socioeconomics , environmental health , medicine , sociology , oceanography , geology
The island of Réunion (population 750 000) in the Indian Ocean is experiencing an extensive outbreak of Chikungunya fever,